November 20, 2014 Study Links Parkinson's Disease to Industrial Solvent A U.S. study linked Parkinson's disease to the industrial solvent trichloroethylene (TCE)
November 20, 2014 Europe in the Grip of Drug-Resistant Superbugs Superbugs capable of evading even the most powerful antibiotics are increasing their grip in Europe with rates of drug resistance in one type of bacteria reaching 50 percent in the worst-hit countries, health officials said
November 20, 2014 Girl Nearly Dies After Brain Cyst Explodes A college student nearly died after a huge cyst in her brain filled with fluid and then burst when surgeons drilled into her skull to operate
November 20, 2014 Rock Fan Kills Himself After Concert Left Him With Tinnitus A British rock music fan stabbed himself to death after a night out watching U.S. band Them Crooked Vultures left him with severe tinnitus, a coroner's investigation reported
November 20, 2014 Woman Charged After Administering Illegal Silicone Body-Enhancement Injections A Georgia woman arrested at a downtown Washington, D.C., hotel last month was charged with administering illegal silicone injections to women
November 20, 2014 FDA Sees Rare But Serious Issue With Stents Health regulators are investigating a rare but potentially serious problem with a newer class of heart stents that causes the tiny tubular devices made of wire mesh to shrink, or lengthen, after implantation
November 20, 2014 Uninsured Hospital Patients Discharged Sooner Uninsured Americans tend to be discharged from the hospital somewhat sooner than those with health coverage, regardless of the medical condition itself
November 20, 2014 Supplier of Cancer Drug Halts Manufacturing at Ohio Plant A troubled contract manufacturer, whose problems caused a shortage of Johnson & Johnson's cancer drug Doxil, has suspended manufacturing and distribution of products from its Ohio plant, saying routine preventive maintenance and other required actions were overdue
November 20, 2014 Personal Info of More Than 3 Million Patients Stolen From Calif. Medical Facility The personal information of more than three million people was stolen from a Sacramento medical facility
November 20, 2014 Migraines May Raise Risk of Depression People who get painful migraine headaches may be at a higher risk for developing clinical depression, suggests a new study. The research also hints that the relationship may go both ways, and people with clinical depression could have a higher risk of developing migraines
